Intel has built a prototype of a processor with 80 cores that can perform a trillion floating-point operations per second.

Can you say “PC Gamer’s orgasm?”

Via John C. Dvorak

PS: miktar, of all people, you should be anticipating this.

Oh, and Mom’s finally letting me sell stuff on eBay. First off, it’ll be all those books that the bookstore wouldn’t buy back.

And we got used books on the cheap. Three classes this quarter, one of them online.